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HG1 4PT area guide

Who lives in HG1 4PT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Starbeck
Council: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,470 (2024)

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At a glance

What HG1 4PT is like

HG1 4PT is a postcode in the Starbeck area of North Yorkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,470 people. 52.5% of households own their home, 27.5% rent privately and 19.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 67.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in HG1 4 sold for a median of £262,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HG1 4PT compares

Headline figures for HG1 4PT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 39.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£262,500

Median over 210 sales in HG1 4, +1% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£49,333

Average annual income before tax, higher than 40% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HG1 4PT differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
27.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

HG1 4PT FAQs

Is HG1 4PT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 39.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in HG1 4PT?

The median sale price over the last year was £262,500.

Homes in HG1 4 sold for a median of £262,500 across 210 sales in the year to August 2026, +1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HG1 4PT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around HG1 4PT, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in HG1 4PT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 52.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (67.2%).

Which council covers HG1 4PT?

The local authority for HG1 4PT is North Yorkshire.

HG1 4PT comes under North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HG1 4PT?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Starbeck Rail Station, 130 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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